Embark on a unique journey by joining our exclusive Indigenous Cedar Weaving Workshop for Newcomers to Canada.

When: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Immigrant Welcome Centre of Campbell River, 1170 Shoppers Row #200, Campbell River, BC V9W 2C8
Featured Artist: Homalco Elder Rita Pimlott

No prior expertise required – just bring your curiosity and passion! Registered attendees will receive complimentary kits for crafting their own cedar rose, along with refreshments and snacks.

Who Can Participate:
This workshop is open to individuals living on Vancouver Island who:
Hold a CUAET visa or an immigration status document with the code ‘MOME2023
Are a permanent resident of Canada
Are a protected person as defined by section 95 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
Have been selected to become a permanent resident and received confirmation from the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Admission is FREE!

Due to limited space, ensure your spot by registering in advance at https://cfbc.ca/we/

For inquiries, contact daria@cfbc.ca

This event is held by the Construction Foundation of BC (CFBC) in partnership with the Immigrant Welcome Centre of North Vancouver Island, as part of the Welcome Exchange program funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

For more information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indigenous-cedar-weaving-workshop-for-newcomers-tickets-1247628523499?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1